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1) Admission
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of You Should Have Known (adapted as "The Undoing" on HBO) comes another page-turning masterpiece, this time on college admissions—now a major motion picture starring Tina Fey and Paul Rudd.
"Admissions. Admission. Aren't there two sides to the word? And two opposing sides...It's what we let in, but it's also what we let out."...
"Admissions. Admission. Aren't there two sides to the word? And two opposing sides...It's what we let in, but it's also what we let out."...
2) Admission
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Princeton admissions officer, Portia Nathan, who is up for a major promotion, takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption.
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (266 pages)
Language
English
Description
Now a USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestseller! How do you REALLY get accepted to Harvard, Yale, and the Ivy League? Told from the fresh and personal perspective of 26-year-old Crimson Education CEO and Harvard, Stanford, and Oxford graduate Jamie Beaton, Accepted! is an honest and practical guide on beating the odds and getting into Ivy League and other elite schools - the smart way. Beaton takes you behind the doors of the world's top college...
5) Acceptance
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
286 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Pearson Education, Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
©2008
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Break The MBA Admission Barrier: Making It To The World's Best Business Schools provides a simple yet comprehensive approach to coaching in the workplace. It uses a step-by-step process, and in addition, it explains many of the supporting skills su.
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xxxvii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The College Conversation is intended to be an all-purpose guide for mapping the way through the college application process in a way that offers practical advice and reassurance to keep both anxious parents and confused children sane and grounded. Rather than adding to the existing canon of "How to Get In" college guides or rankings, the approach of The College Conversation is more in the vein of Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters...
Author
Language
English
Description
Peyton has a seat at the anchor desk of the most-watched morning show, an adoring husband and a Princeton-bound daughter. Skye, her sister, is a stay-at-home mom living in a glitzy suburb of New York, but dreams of a life beyond the PTA and pickup. Max, Peyton's daughter, is poised to kiss her fancy private school goodbye and head off to pursue her dreams in film. Until... One little lie. That's all it takes for the illusions to crack. For resentments...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xxi, 192 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
From applications to congressional nominations, from athletics to medical qualifications, the process is unlike any other for getting into college. This book leads students and their families through the process step by step, offering the tools needed for the very best chance at success.
11) Valedictorians at the gate: standing out, getting in, and staying sane while applying to college
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 217 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A former Ivy League admissions officer shares her stories from the frontlines of the admissions wars and offers advice on how to stand out, get in, and, most importantly, stay true to yourself as you prepare for college"--
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The seemingly perfect Hawthorne family of northern California is tested by Ivy League ambitions, overscheduling, impossible expectations by the Bay Area elite, and difficult personal secrets.
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